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Captain Barton to Nelson, Portsmouth, 24 August 1803, about promotion for his son in the HMS VICTORY (Manuscript) 1803-08-24 CRK/2/8
Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 4 Dec 1799, on the farms and tenants, and his denial of a request from 200 labourers for land, a problem of taxation causing hardship. (Manuscript) 1799-12-04 - 1799-12-04 CRK/17/5
Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 11 Dec 1799, on the superiority of English agriculture, his plans to farm, discovery of a plot against him. (Manuscript) 1799-12-11 - 1799-12-11 CRK/17/6
Procura fatta Nelson and Graefer, 14 Oct 1799, (in Italian). (Manuscript) 1799-10-14 - 1799-10-14 CRK/17/3
Bronte, 8 Oct 1799, to Nelson, (in Italian) with two signatures: Vysallo and Forcetta. (Manuscript) 1799-10-08 - 1799-10-08 CRK/17/2
Hudson Lowe to Hugh Elliot (British Minister at Naples), Cagliari, 12 Feb 1804 (2 pages, copy), Sardinians view French attack from Corsica as unlikely, and desire to maintain neutrality, but willing to use the pretext of the Tunis fleet being out to prepare defence, sending copies of intelligence from Mr Magnon, the British Consul, on Corsica. (Manuscript) 1804-02-12 - 1804-02-12 CRK/17/52
Description of Bronte, no date, based on an Italian source. (Manuscript) CRK/17/48
Major Hudson Lowe to Nelson, Cagliari, 5 Feb 1804, (Private), on conversations held since his arrival on raising money and preparing defences, but desire of the country to remain neutral. (Manuscript) 1804-02-05 - 1804-02-05 CRK/17/51
Note concerning the income of the Abbey of Maniaci and Fragala, no date, (in Italian), totalling 50 (nfi). (Manuscript) CRK/17/45
Grant of title to the estate in Bronte from The King to Nelson, no date, (in French), and request from The Miinister [Sir William Hamilton] to Lord Grenville, Foreign Secretary, for permission for Nelson to use the title. (Manuscript) CRK/17/47
Memorial from a Brontese for Land addressed to 'Excellenza', no date, (in Italian). (Manuscript) CRK/17/46
Mocenigo to Nelson, Corfu, 23 April/5 May 1804 (2 pages, in French). on reinforcements to come from the Black Sea, on fortifications at St Maure at the north end of the canal. (Manuscript) 1804-04-23 - 1804-05-05 CRK/17/62
Mocenigo to Nelson, Corfu, 9/21 March 1804, (duplicate). (Manuscript) 1804-03-09 - 1804-03-21 CRK/17/61
State of the Artillery and munitions on Sardinia. (Manuscript) CRK/17/56
State of the military (Cavalry and Infantry) on Sardinia. (Manuscript) CRK/17/55
State of the troops and ordnance on Sardinia. (Manuscript) CRK/17/54
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Duplicate copy of CRK/17/30. (Manuscript) 1803-07-30 - 1803-07-30 CRK/17/31
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 12 Sept 1803, reporting improvements at Bronte, options for the future, accepts offer to send his daughter to England. (Manuscript) 1803-09-12 - 1803-09-12 CRK/17/32
Nelson to Charlotte Nelson (daughter of his brother William), HMS VICTORY, 19 April 1804, commenting on her regard for the orphan, Horatia (Manuscript) CRK/15/13
Mr Broadbent to Eliza Graefer, Messina, 7 Sept 1802, concerning the death of Mr Graefer, and help with seeds. (Manuscript) 1802-09-07 - 1802-09-07 CRK/17/28
Duplicate of letter of 2 July 1804 and draft of lease. (Manuscript) CRK/17/41
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 24 Dec 1803, deliberations on hiring out the estate, but he has agreed with Cavlr Forcella to manage it 'ourselves'. (Manuscript) 1803-12-24 - 1803-12-24 CRK/17/37
Draft lease of the estate of Bronte for £2800 annually. (Manuscript) CRK/17/40
Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, 16/17 September 1804, the mistake in his report on fuel supply being short, have enough for ten weeks so do not need to be detached (Manuscript) 1804-09-16 - 1804-09-17 CRK/11/167